4.1 QEMU PowerPC System emulator
Use the executable qemu-system-ppc to simulate a complete PREP
or PowerMac PowerPC system.
QEMU emulates the following PowerMac peripherals:
- UniNorth PCI Bridge
- PCI VGA compatible card with VESA Bochs Extensions
- 2 PMAC IDE interfaces with hard disk and CD-ROM support
- NE2000 PCI adapters
- Non Volatile RAM
- VIA-CUDA with ADB keyboard and mouse.
QEMU emulates the following PREP peripherals:
- PCI Bridge
- PCI VGA compatible card with VESA Bochs Extensions
- 2 IDE interfaces with hard disk and CD-ROM support
- Floppy disk
- NE2000 network adapters
- Serial port
- PREP Non Volatile RAM
- PC compatible keyboard and mouse.
QEMU uses the Open Hack'Ware Open Firmware Compatible BIOS available at
http://perso.magic.fr/l_indien/OpenHackWare/index.htm.
The following options are specific to the PowerPC emulation:
- -g WxH[xDEPTH]
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Set the initial VGA graphic mode. The default is 800x600x15.
More information is available at
http://perso.magic.fr/l_indien/qemu-ppc/.